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Holbrook

The Chevin Descent to Milford – Dark Lane loop from Holbrook

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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derbyshire
Amber Valley
Holbrook

The Chevin Descent to Milford – Dark Lane loop from Holbrook

Moderate

33

runners

The Chevin Descent to Milford – Dark Lane loop from Holbrook

01:09

10.1km

210m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 27, 2026

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Derwent Valley Mills WHS

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.41 km

View of Belper from Midshires Way

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a lovely trail just across the top of Belper, offering scenic views of the lush surrounding countryside.

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2

5.64 km

Old Roman Road

Highlight • Historical Site

3

5.90 km

Belper Volunteer Battalion Target Wall

Highlight • Historical Site

Former firing range. Circa 1800, the target wall dated 1800. The range is comprised of a tall tapering target wall, aligned north east-south west. approx. 25 metres long and 5 …

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4

6.44 km

The Chevin Descent to Milford

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is a really fun and fast blast with some great rocky features. Best on a mountain bike, but can also be fun on a gravel bike too, if you're happy to take it a bit steadier!

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5

7.36 km

Sunny Hill, Milford

Highlight • Settlement

very very steep climb leading to a gravel byway

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6

7.74 km

River Derwent and weir at Milford Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

7

8.28 km

Holly Bush Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

Excellent pub, first class ales & food, lovely staff, once visited by Dick Turpin, what more could you ask for.

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8

8.42 km

Dark Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Climb out of Makeney, starts off as Tarmac changes to stone and then to natural singletrack before spitting you out onto Shaws Road.

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B

10.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.50 km

2.68 km

2.28 km

859 m

454 m

300 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.72 km

2.64 km

2.55 km

1.28 km

871 m

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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